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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1924
Page
4
The Amarillo Daily Globe announces its founding date February 20 and its publication scope In Amarillo Texas It notes second class matter status since February 20 1924 and prints postal and mailing details for subscriptions and frequencies including evenings and Sunday mornings.
The Plainview Herald urges readers to avoid spreading rumors and judging neighbors by appearances. It condemns scandal mongering as merciless and unkind, challenging readers to consider their own past before accusing others.
A cobbled set of musings on time pressure and selfishness cites social parables. A neighbor brags about shoe prices while local Amarillo buildings draw critiques. A quip warns against minding others’ business, and an old era of horse drawn travel fades as a senate vote looms.
In light of decades of third party activity those outside two major blocs still spark debate. Analysts note persistent concerns about influence on elections, policy shifts, and regional impacts across multiple campaigns.
The piece notes persistent front page drama as The Thaw unsettles Hollywood and the Candlers. It compares Greece's fallen royalty to wheeled fashion for Paris, the hub for exiled rulers, while musing on poets burning old papers after spring cleaning and renewal.
A reader of Amarillo humor columns ridicules pretensions and patriotism while poking fun at literary societies and public figures. The piece lampoons gossip clubs, political stances, and social norms, ending with a note on immigration and broadcasting near bridge parties.
A dense schedule lists concerts, recitals, and broadcasts across the United States and Canada. It includes performers such as Vincent Lopez, Rudolf Friml, the Bethlehem Presbyterian choir, and the Leonard's Red Jackets, with times in Eastern Central Mountain and Pacific zones and notes on orchestras, church services, and school programs. The entry emphasizes a nationwide array of evening programs and radio hours.
San Jose Costa Rica May 2 Ricardo Jiminez yesterday was elected president by congress for a four year term. Carl os Maria Jiminez Jorge Volio and Felipe J Alvarado were elected vice presidents.
McIntyre notes amid New York strolls in May 1924 the city’s mood and sights from antique shops and silent rooms to radio’s rise and Abies Irish Rose on Forty Second Street. He observes theatres, hotels, and social scenes including Edna St. Vincent Millay and Marconi while noting costs and changes post prohibition.
A string of names and places shows residents and visitors in Amarillo and surrounding towns. Mentions include C R Kylé Tulia Mrs B J George Pampa and Rev Vanderpool Clovis N M in Amarillo and Clovis. Health notes report tonsil removals for Ina Grey J N Freeman and a hospital operation for Mrs A P Miller. A birth announced for a 12 pound daughter to Mr and Mrs W C Snow. A cinema ad invites Mae Murray in Mademoiselle Midnight at the Mission theater.
Movie listings note Liberty presents Tipped Off with Noah Beery and Thomas Santachi continuing The Steel Trail episode. A Fight scene between Chong Wo and The Fox stands out as a highlight. Mae Murray stars in Mademoiselle Midnight as Max Murray discusses romance with director Robert Leonard.
Johnny Hines appears in his first full length starring film Burn 'Em Up Barnes at the Mission with an auto race climax and a supporting cast including Edmund Breese Betty Carpenter and Lionel Barrymore in Unseeing Eyes. Mae Murray's Mademoiselle Midnight debuts world premiere with a Napoleon II prologue alongside three vaudeville acts and Hal Roach's The Gang.
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